Bronze Age Gold from Wales

P.S. CAMBRIA, photograph

The Royal Yacht, Victoria and Albert, arriving at Cardiff on the evening of 12 July 1907, prior to the opening of the Queen Alexandar Dock by King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra on the following day. The Cambria can be seen on the left in the distance, and a Barry Railway steamer, either Gwalia or Devonia, can be seen on the right.

P.S. CAMBRIA was renamed HMS Cambridge during the course of World War I and HMS Plinlimmon during World War II. (1895-1946).

R.Y. VICTORIA & ALBERT. Launched at Pembroke Yard in 1855.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2006.39/237

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: P. & A. Campbell Ltd.
Association Type: Company name
Date: 12/07/1907
Place: Cardiff bay

Acquisition

bequest, 4/5/2006

Measurements

Length (mm): 88
Width (mm): 140

Techniques

Black and white (monochrome photograph)
Photograph

Material

Paper
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